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Doctors and pharmacists join smartcard critics

With its rollout coming closer, critics of the German smartcard project are once again becoming louder. Three regional political representative
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Rhön Klinikum says EPR key to particle therapy

German hospital group Rhön Klinikum AG, believes its new web-based electronic patient record will be a key success factor for
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German diabetes risk management study begins

A new collaborative research project has been launched in Germany to examine how computer technology can be used to help
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German hospitals count benefits of SAP

Hospitals in Germany say they expect regional e-health networks to deliver substantial cost savings of up to €2 million a
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Version 3 of HL7 released

Developer of global healthcare standards, Health Level Seven, has announced the release of Version 3 Normative Edition 2008, a globally-defined
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iSoft reveals European and UK deals

iSoft has announced that it has secured new business and renewal of contracts worth €8.4m in the UK and central
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‘IT has generated substantial savings for us’

Philipp Grätzel speaks to Uwe Pöttgen, head of corporate department IT at Asklepios, about the 'Asklepios Future Hospital Programme'.
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Ambient assisted living set for growth

The German association of the electronics industry, VDE, has called for politicians and insurance companies to increase their engagement in
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iSoft introduces LabCentre in Netherlands

iSoft has announced that its LabCentre laboratory information system is to be introduced in the Netherlands. An iSoft spokesperson told
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Online pharmacies a ‘counterfeiting superhighway’

Over 60% of medicines purchased online are fake and could potentially be lethal for vulnerable patients according to EAASM.
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